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Thanksgiving ‘Tell it like it is’ ~ Why you should be thankful you didn’t call your cat Azzie

Right, let me just get this out there before my inbox explodes, okay? No one, but no one likes a big grey problem lurking in the corner… Yes, I know: my last blog was July 2013… (Oh and yet again,

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‘Banning the Bullshit’ Sunday ~ ‘Four past midnight’ by Stephen King

Ah, there you are! And here Sunday is again… Another week gone, another 7 days of our lives that we’ll never get back. 1 more week closer to the next birthday, 168 hours nearer to Christmas, the sands of times

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‘Banning the Bullshit’ Sunday: ‘On Writing’ by Stephen King

Woooft! It’s been a busy old week this week (and no, nothing to do with my role in Halloween!) and as usual, there’s been a fair amount of absolute crapola spattering the web waves. Let’s face it: when isn’t there?

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‘Banning the Bullshit’ Sunday: ‘Others’ by James Herbert

OK, so last week, I said that Dean Koontz was odd, or rather, Odd in his books was odd. I stand by that. Then I remembered someone else odd… Oh, yeah, sorry! Hiya and Happy Sunday. It’s that time of

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‘Banning the Bullshit’ Sunday: ‘11.22.63’ by Stephen King

  Go Team GB! 😉 Phew, we’ve certainly had reason to celebrate this week with some supremely superhuman efforts in the Olympics from ALL countries! The highlight of my week so far though was the Team GB Ladies football team

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The power of ‘Zon and the case of the missing best-seller: Amazon add ‘career destruct’ option for indie authors

No, it’s not some snazzy title for a work in progress fantasy/sci-fi novel (although I can almost see the cover image now!) this is a serious blog post. A very serious post indeed. Usually, I reserve my SM0D&L blog for

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